Journey To Freedom Inside The Prison Today the Belize Central Prison had its own graduation ceremony after over 300 inmates completed the Journey to Freedom program. It’s one of their rehabilitation projects that has been ongoing for almost ten years, and today say one of the largest cohorts of graduates. And if you ask the inmates, they’ll say enrolling has helped them to change their lives. We were at the ceremony this morning and Courtney Menzies has this story. | 7 News Belize
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